The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1887-01-08

17-Mrs. Jacob Myerly died near this city,
in her 9th year.
I7-Dwelling of Edwin Rhoades, near Man.
chester, robbed of money.
20-Samuel Nichey, of Black Rock, Pa,
thrown from a wagon in Westminster, and
had leg broken in three places.
21-Store of James Davidson d. Sons,
Taneytown, robbed.
21-Races of the Westminster Driving As
ISOLATION.
23-House of Joseph Knott, Carrollton
Station, w. NJ. R. R., burned by coal oil ex-
ploson.
s0-John Myers, Pleasant Valley, stricken
with paralysis, and died August 8, aged nearly
| y years.
S1-Earthquake, which was so disastrous to
Charlestown, S. c., and felt throughout the
Atlantic coast, felt in Westminster.
SEPTEMBER.
1-Bunyan Davis, of Franklin district, COM
mitted suicide by hanging.
1-Store of Howard I. Wentz, of Tyrone,
entered and robbed.
2-Wm. Cox, colored, escaped from jail,
but was captured same day.
democratic primaries
6-Democratic convention TO send delegates
to second district Congressional convention.
12-Geo. w. Phebus, of Sykesville, killed
by cars while trying to board train.
12-Reformed Church at Union Bridge ded-
icated.
1S-Wm. Arbaugh, carpenter, struck by a
timber at Chew's new mill, near Carrollton,
and died next day.
16-Store of 0ctavius Devries, at Henry
ton, robbed.
20-Republican convention to send dele
gates to second district Congressional conven-
e. doh fba off, Of NJ inn
ticket.
26-Hay stacks on the farm of James ii.
Rooms, near Middleburg, burned by an incen-
diary.
26-New Windsor Presbyterian Church re-
dedicated after extensive repairs.
OCTOBER.
12-Henry W. Dell died in Westminster,
aged nearly S3 years.
18-Henry zahn, aged p, died in West
minister.
18-David Bale had leg broken in his
saw MILL near New Windsor.
25-Mrs. Dr. Reindollar, of Taneyt( n,
died suddenly of heart disease.
2S-Perry Bennett died at his residence in
Freedom district in his SIND year.
NOVEMBER.
2-Eectou day-Democratc plurality in
Carroll for Shaw for Congress 707, and in the
district 3,646.
Jacob B. Earhart died suddenly at Mt.
Pleasant, in his Gath year.
7--Abram Haines died suddenly near Den
ning's. aged about IS years.
CHARLES Dorsey, colored, aged 60 years,
found dead at his home near Berret.
S-Mrs. Jacob Lambert died suddenly in
Taneytown, in her 9th year.
S-Robert Farver, near Denning s, died
suddenly, aged about 60 years.
13-Thomas f. Cover, native of Carroll,
died in Frederick, in his 53rd year.
l7-Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Schaeffer, of West
minister, celebrated their golden wedding.
| 19-Jewelry store of A. II. Wentz, West
minister, entered by thieves; also news depot
of Grant Yingling; attempt made to enter the
house of John w. Nelson.
20-Store of Jacob Bixler, Westminster,
broken into and robbed.
! 2-Wesley Barnes, near Taylorsville, badly
injured by being run over by wagon.
2srNathan Franklin died at his residence
in Franklin district, in his 83rd year.
28EThomas Caltrider shetland wounded by
Rein /. B. Warehime at Mechaniesville.
29-Mrs. Ann Herr died in Westminster,
in her 10Th year.
DECEMBER.
! Capt and Mrs. P. H. Irwin, Of West
minister, celebrated the 10Th anniversary of
their marriage.
/ Sire at the residence Of Rev. Chas. A.
Reid, Westminster.
IA swinder piled his vocation "A Orn-
dorff's store, Westminster.
1l-Wm. Myers, colored, a, shot
by VIM McClain, colored, in
l6-Dr, Chas. E. Moorhea
Vile after q long Illness